Mercenaryvikings : Season 3 Episode 1 -

: Ragnar cautions Bjorn about the corrupting nature of power, contrasting Bjorn’s desire for glory with his own pragmatic goal of securing fertile land for his people.

: Ragnar leads his warriors into a brutal engagement against the forces of Kwenthrith’s uncle, Brihtwulf. The battle concludes with a decisive Viking victory, ending with Floki beheading Brihtwulf. MercenaryVikings : Season 3 Episode 1

: The episode continues to explore the friction between Norse paganism and Christianity, particularly through Athelstan, who remains a central figure torn between the two worlds. Viewing Options You can watch "Mercenary" through several platforms: : Ragnar cautions Bjorn about the corrupting nature

The season 3 premiere of Vikings , titled , first aired on February 19, 2015 . This episode marks a pivotal shift as Ragnar Lothbrok, now King, returns to Wessex with his people to claim the farmland promised by King Ecbert. Episode Overview Air Date : February 19, 2015 Run Time : Approximately 44 minutes Director : Ken Girotti Writer : Michael Hirst Key Plot Developments : The episode continues to explore the friction